Cheryl Kawaja

Not far from Whitehorse, and just a stone's throw from the Alaska Highway, a thawing permafrost slump eroded a further 13 metres this summer. Yukon University permafrost expert Fabrice Calmels said there is still potential...

The number of shelter animals finding forever homes in Whitehorse is on the rise, according to Humane Society Yukon.It's been almost a full year since the society's Mae Bachur Animal Shelter in Whitehorse changed its...

A Yukon site has been added to the prestigious United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage List. Tr'ondëk-Klondike includes eight parcels of land in the Dawson City area that tell the story of Tr'ondëk...

The Yukon's permanent art collection is growing. Out in the Open, a show featuring 14 new works selected from across the territory, opened Friday in Whitehorse. Among the diverse group of new visual pieces is a large beaded...

Fire continues to smoulder the day after a historic hotel building in Atlin, B.C., was burnt to the ground. It's the fifth fire the tiny unincorporated community has seen in the last year, including the community's post...

The Yukon Supreme Court has given the green light to a class-action lawsuit by students and parents of Jack Hulland Elementary School in Whitehorse. The class-action alleges a number of students at the school were subject...

A busy summer tourism season was made more hectic by a lack of staff, according to many Yukon businesses. On sunny days this past summer, when the White Pass Train and busloads of tourists arrived...

A close call with a black bear wasn't enough to deter a 61-year-old Irish paddler from completing a 3,185-kilometre trip on the Yukon River from Whitehorse to the Bering Sea.Turns out, the bear incident —...